HAIRCARE FORMULATION DIPLOMA (HCFD)

HAIR CARE FORMULATION DIPLOMA. (HCFD)

Hello dear,  I want to assure you that this
will be one of the best options you will ever take in your haircare
formulation journey because with this power (knowledge) you will be
able to conquer your formulating fears and replace them with the
full confidence as you begin or continue your hair care formulation
journey.

With this course, you can go from zero formulating experience to a
professional formulator.

This course will open your eyes to so many aspects on haircare
formulation and you would even think that you undergone several
courses already. Truthfully this class is worth more than
the fee and more than you have learnt from many other
courses. So, let’s take you through some parts of this course that
you’d be learning.

With this course you will be able to bypass copy and paste recipes,
copying from YouTube channels and even making alike recipes with
your teachers.

With this course, you’d be able to understand any formulation you
see and why every ingredient is used in the formulation. You will
also be able to read and interpret any formulation’s ingredients list
you see for example if you pick up any cream from the stores and
go through the ingredient list, you will be able to understand what the formulation
is targeted at and also be able to know if the product is suitable for you to use or not.

With this course you’d be able to know and understand raw haircare
ingredients and how you can use them efficiently.

With this course, you’d be able formulate just anything haircare
related from scratch from hair maintenance products to treatment
products and even to styling products and may
choose to narrow specialization in any of these sub niches.

With this course, you’d be able to understand the anatomy and
trichology of the skin, how the scalp and hair functions to make hair
grow and what it needs. overall actual science behind the hair and its products.

With this course you will be able to set up, run and maintain a good
brand relating your choice specialization.

With this course you’d be able to teach another person how to
formulate haircare products without coming back to check this
course. This means you will know it and not just partake in
the classes.

This course will be taught similarly to physical class as the lessons will be explained like you’re being taught in a physical class- this also implies to all
practical sessions.

At the end of this course, you will take your exams and carry out
your project, passing this will determine if you are qualified to be
certified or not. You will get your certificate only when you
have passed the assessment. 

i pray that this course brings all your dreams to reality.

HERE IS OUR LESSON BREAKDOWN FOR THIS COURSE.

MODULE 1- INTRODUCTION
Introduction to the course
Navigating the course links and group materials

MODULE 2- INTRODUCTION TO COSMETIC SCIENCE AND HAIR
BIOLOGY
History of haircare in respect to race
Future of haircare, reviewing industry statistics

MODULE 3 – COSMESTIC LINGUISTICS

                      Understand cosmetic terms, ingredients classifications and terminologies in hair care industry

MODULE 4 – Formulating sequence

                     Every formulators pattern to creating a new product

MODULES 5- INTRO TO WORKING MATERIAL
Understanding cosmetic tools and equipment’s for small to big
scale production
Understanding common ingredient used in hair care (ingredient
glossary)
Understanding hair care product in the market
Good manufacturing practice (GMP)
Acceptable and non-acceptable ingredient in haircare

MODULE 6- TRICHOLOGY
Anatomy and physiology of the hair and scalp
Hair cycle
Hair types and characteristics/ morphology and porosity
Common hair scalp concerns and how to approach them

Standard hair care routines
Care regarding hair types and porosity
Holistic hair approach
Clients’ history and lifestyle

MODULE 7- COSMECEUTICALS IN HAIR CARE FORMULATION
Performance and non-performance ingredients
Preservatives and Ph chemistry
Formulation techniques and stability
Products functionality and shelf

MODULE 8- COSMETIC ARITHMATIC
Batch sizing and consistency
Converting percentage into grams
Laboratory techniques and safety guidelines
Scaling from lab to production

MODULE 9 – CREATING FORMULAS

                     Intro to practicals – pH calibration, Buffer solutions, Double boiling

Calculating infusions, extraction practicals, 

lecture on infusions ans macerations

MODULE 10- HANDS ON FORMULATION
Text book guide 1- Hair maintenance products
Text book guide 2- Hair treatment products
Text book guide 3- Hair styling products

PRACTICALS:
FORMULATING MAINTENANCE PRODUCTS

Hair shampoos; clarifying shampoo, shampoo bars, creamy

shampoos, Africa black saloon shampoo, saloon shampoo, sulfate-
free shampoo, ayurvedic shampoo, co-washes, all-purpose

shampoo.
Hair oils; scalp oils, hair shaft oils, hair infusions, Ayurvedic hair
oils, hair balms and creams, hair food, hair butter, hair/scalp
ointment
Hair conditioners; rinse off conditioners, leave in conditioners, deep
conditioners, Ayurvedic conditioners, protein deep conditioners, gel
conditioners, liquid hair conditioners, spray conditioner.
Masks and sprays; hair masks, Ayurvedic masks, protein masks, hair
spray, pre-poos.

Men beard care

kids care

FORMULATING HAIR TREATMENT PRODUCTS
Anti dandruff shampoo regular and clinical anti dandruff balm &
creams, hair psoriasis treatment
Lice treatment (oil and shampoo)
Hair loss and alopecia and treatment
Receding hairline treatment
Follicle activator
Protein treatment
Hair and scalp vitamins
Scalp tonics

FORMULATING HAIR STYLING PRODUCTS
Hair extension serums for human, hairs and synthetic hairs (straight
& curly)
Thermal protectant sprays and anti-frizz serums (heat protectants)
Hair styling gel (low to moderate to strong hold)
Hair styling mouses
Hair relaxers (singles formula and dual mix-no lye)
Hair texturizers
Temporary hair dyes
Semi- permanent hair dyes
Hair permanent hair dyes
Hair texturizers
Temporary hair dyes
Semi- permanent hair dyes
Hair mayonnaise
Hair wax sticks
Curl keepers
Anti grey hair balm
Hair spray for strong hold
hair Coloring developer
Hair laundry shampoos- a brief
Hair laundry conditioners- a brief
With more exciting formula built with creativity

MODULE 12- FORMULATION AFTERVIEW
Fixing formulation troubles (basic troubleshooting (stability,
effectiveness, consistency)
Why your products are not working

MODULE 13- PRODUCT AFTERVIEW
Hair care brand positioning – starting up
Costing and raw materials
Branding and products testing
Quality control and customer feedback system
Marketing and standing out in the industry

MODULE 14- HAIR CARE TIPS
Following DIY’S and trends (truths and myths)
Expert advise and frequently asked questions

MODULE 15- ASSESSMENT
Project work
Final examination
Gratitude and conclusion

BONUS
How to source your containers from China
Eye brow hair and lash maintenance (wash and serum)